Mansfield High School Online Newspaper

Growing Up too Fast: Today’s Youth

Look around right now, chances are one might see at least one girl walking around the cafeteria wearing a short skirt, heavy makeup, or a low-cut top. When eating lunch one can overhear a group of girls talking about how scared they were when they thought they were pregnant, while the boys are discussing how they got wasted at a friend’s house last night. In...

Senior College Profile: Getting into college

Senior Beth Litke seems like she has it all planned out. As of November 26, 2010 she has been accepted to both of the schools she has applied to. “I’m going to go to the University of Evansville; it’s not super close but not super far. It has a really good education program and it is small,” Litke said. After taking both the ACT and the...

Teacher Profile: Mr. Barrett

Students walk into room U10 and notice the Led Zeppelin posters. Then, they notice  Byron Barrett, a teacher who is known and loved by many MHS students for his dedication to creating a fun and productive learning environment. Mr. Barrett teaches astronomy at MHS. He also sponsors several school clubs. “Kite Club is always open on Tuesdays” said...

College Profile: New York University

New York, New York Type Private Four-year Coed Setting Urban setting Very large city (over 500,000) Residential campus Regular application deadline: 01-JAN Middle 50% of First-Year Students Percent Who Submitted Scores SAT Critical Reading: 620 – 720 87% SAT Math: 630 – 720 87% SAT Writing: 620 – 720 87% ACT...